Trinity Lutheran School

Trinity Lutheran School is a small Christian school with a family atmoshphere. Trinity combines the teaching of traditional values with modern methods and technology to prepare students for their education at the next level of schooling. Trinity Lutheran School is accredited through National Lutheran School Accreditation.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,175
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

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Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1890
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 27, 2025
School Motto
Trinity Lutheran Church and School form one community of faith for the purpose of making disciples of Jesus Christ through a faithful Word and Sacrament Ministry.

Student Body

Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Trinity Lutheran School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
We offer payment plans to suit different budgeting needs and financial assistance.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$1.5 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Musicals

School Notes

  • Trinity Lutheran School is a Preschool 3 - 8th grade program. Preschool 3 meets two mornings a week. Preschool 4 meets four afternoons a week. Kindergarten through 8th grade teachers hold Minnesota State teaching certification. Small class sizes allow teachers to give students individualized attention and to differntiate instruction where needed. Technology is incorporated into our K-8 program. Kindergarten students have technology class once a week and learn the basics of operating a computer. Each year students build on the skills they have learned from the previous year. In the middle school students are each issued a chromebook for their use. Trinity teaches phonics, cursive hand writing, learn their math tables and students participate in Accelerated Reader. All students participate in choir and middle school students have the option to particpate in band. For more information or to set up and education consultation to see how Trinity can meet your childs education needs contact the school at (507)231-6646
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Trinity Lutheran School cost?
Trinity Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,175 for private students.
What schools are Trinity Lutheran School often compared to?
Trinity Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like St. James Lutheran School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does Trinity Lutheran School offer?
Trinity Lutheran School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,175
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Minnesota is $9,010 for elementary schools and $15,055 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minnesota is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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